Conway shelter finds owner

by Christian Mower on February 25, 2014

UPDATE Wednesday Feb. 26, 2014

The executive director of the Conway Area Humane Society says two dogs that underwent hours of emergency surgery at the shelter over the weekend are vaccinated and have been surrendered to the shelter.

Virginia Moore says the previous owner of the dogs was located Tuesday after the two boxer pit bull mixed breeds were found on Eaton Rd. Saturday afternoon with their snouts full of porcupine quills.

The dogs are recovering from their injuries but would have had to be quarantined for six months if their vaccination history could not be determined.

For more information about the shelter and its work, see the website at www.conwayshelter.org.

Original Story

An animal shelter in Conway is asking for information after taking custody of 2 boxer pit bull mixed dogs this weekend.

The exec. director of the Conway Area Humane Society – Virginia Moore – says the dogs underwent four hours of emergency surgery at the shelter after they were found on Eaton Rd. Saturday afternoon with their snouts full of porcupine quills.

Moore says the dogs are recovering, but information is needed about their vaccination history, or else they will have to be quarantined for six months.

If the dogs belong to you or you have information about them, please call the shelter at (603) 447-5955.